The employer has been arrested and all those found on the premises were recorded and taken to a place of safety.
The illegal immigrants who are said to have been subjected to forced labour were found on the premises of a company located at Village Deep south of Johannesburg.The company is found to be in violation of South Africa’s immigration legislation, by-laws, health regulations, and engaging in child labour.
Information obtained by the department was that the migrant workers were locked in a factory day and night.
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